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Which Comes First-The Chicken or the Egg? We See a Time-Ordered

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Which comes first-the chicken or the egg? We see a time-ordered relationship between the use of psychoactive substances, both legal and illegal, and public opinion favoring drug legislation. Which is the cause-the use or public opinion favoring more restrictive legislation? Justify your argument.


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Compounding Effect

The method by which an investment's worth grows over time as the returns it generates, including both capital gains and interest, themselves accumulate interest.

Present Value

Present value is the today's worth of an anticipated future amount of money or cash flows, factoring in a specified rate of return.

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